Piedmont Walton Hospital, Inc

2151 W Spring Street · Monroe, GA 30655

🤖AI Overview

⚠️ This hospital charges 6.1x what Medicare pays — significantly above the national average of 5.5x.

Total Charges

$57.5M

Medicare Payments

$9.4M

Discharges

968

Avg Length of Stay

4.1 days

Markup Ratio

6.1x

Risk Score

2.25

Fairness Grade: F

Failing — charges more than 5x what Medicare pays

Piedmont Walton Hospital, Inc charges an average of $59,452 per discharge, but Medicare only pays $9,762 — a markup of 6.1x. Grades are based on this ratio: A (under 2x), B (2–3x), C (3–4x), D (4–5x), F (over 5x).

How This Hospital Compares

Markup Ratio

This Hospital

6.1x

State Avg

6.0x

National Avg

5.3x

Avg Charge per Discharge

This Hospital

$59,452

State Avg

$84,165

National Avg

$69,838

Avg Length of Stay

This Hospital

4.1 days

State Avg

5.7 days

National Avg

4.8 days

Patient Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 65

12.2%

65–74

29.5%

75–84

36.8%

85+

21.5%

Gender

55.8%

Female

44.2%

Male

Dual Eligibility

24.7%

Dual Eligible

75.3%

Non-Dual

Race & Ethnicity

White

84.9%

Black

11.6%

Hispanic

2.2%

Chronic Condition Profile

Prevalence of chronic conditions among this hospital's Medicare patients

Hypertension

75.0%

High Cholesterol

75.0%

Arthritis

55.9%

Chronic Kidney Disease

53.2%

Diabetes

51.6%

Heart Failure

50.9%

Ischemic Heart Disease

47.7%

Anxiety

38.9%

Mood Disorders

38.2%

Atrial Fibrillation

37.8%

COPD

36.5%

Depression

36.0%

Stroke/TIA

26.9%

Alzheimer's/Dementia

21.9%

Tobacco Use

20.9%

Cancer

18.3%

Substance Use

15.1%

Osteoporosis

14.9%

Asthma

13.3%

Bipolar Disorder

8.1%

Parkinson's

3.9%

Schizophrenia/Psychosis

3.5%

Personality Disorders

1.7%

ADHD/Conduct Disorders

1.4%

PTSD

1.2%

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⚠️ Important: Data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Charges represent what hospitals bill — not what patients typically pay. Medicare payment amounts reflect negotiated rates. Individual patient costs depend on insurance coverage and specific services.